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Adolescents’ Self-Defining Internet Experiences

Ã…sa Andersson
Margareta Bohlin
Linda Lundin
Emma Sorbring

Technology and Youth: Growing Up in a Digital World

ISBN: 978-1-78560-265-8, eISBN: 978-1-78560-264-1

ISSN: 1537-4661

Publication date: 24 September 2015

Abstract

Originality/value

This study considers adolescents’ own perspectives on an arena of great importance. The analyses have been performed both qualitatively and quantitatively, which gives a nuanced picture of young people’s self-defining experiences on the Internet.

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Internet
  • Identity
  • Gender
  • Narratives
  • Self-defining context

Citation

Andersson, Ã., Bohlin, M., Lundin, L. and Sorbring, E. (2015), "Adolescents’ Self-Defining Internet Experiences", Technology and Youth: Growing Up in a Digital World (Sociological Studies of Children and Youth, Vol. 19), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 105-132. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1537-466120150000019004

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